College Football Team Details: James Madison (VA)
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James Madison (VA) FBS G5 : Sun Belt G5

Location
Harrisonburg VA

Spirit Name
Dukes

Mascot
Duke Dog 		Stadium:
Bridgeforth: FCS Rank 49
Capacity: 15,694
Surface: Field Turf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2009 6-5 Mickey Matthews @ UJM 82-51 Winning Percentage 61.65 235-178-4 Winning Percentage 56.83 Total Win Rank 102 Winning Percentage Rank 36 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6 Defense 5 15,305 FCS Rk 11
2010 6-5 Mickey Matthews @ UJM 88-56 Winning Percentage 61.11 241-183-4 Winning Percentage 56.78 Total Win Rank 100 Winning Percentage Rank 34 Total 43 Off. 19 Def. 20 S.T. 4 Ossense 6* Defense 7 16,597 Increase FCS Rank 11
2011 8-5 Mickey Matthews @ UJM 96-61 Winning Percentage 61.14 249-188-4 Winning Percentage 56.92 Total Win Rank 101 Winning Percentage Rank 33 Total 40 Off. 16 Def. 21 S.T. 3 Offense 8 Defense 9 25,002 Increase FCS Rank 2
2012 7-4 Mickey Matthews @ UJM 103-65 Winning Percentage 61.30 256-192-4 Winning Percentage 57.08 Total Win Rank 98 Winning Percentage Rank 30 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 22,783 Decrease FCS Rank 3
2013 6-6 Mickey Matthews @ UJM 109-71 Winning Percentage 60.55 262-198-4 Winning Percentage 56.90 Total Win Rank 99 Winning Percentage Rank 31 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 21,011 Decrease FCS Rank 3
2014 9-4 Evertt Withers @ UJM 9-4 Winning Percentage 69.23 271-202-4 Winning Percentage 57.23 Total Win Rank 96 Winning Percentage Rank 26 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 19,816 Decrease FCS Rank 2
2015 9-3 Evertt Withers @ UJM 18-7 Winning Percentage 72.00 280-205-4 Winning Percentage 57.67 Total Win Rank 95 Winning Percentage Rank 26 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 19,498 Decrease FCS Rank 4
2016 14-1 Evertt Withers @ UJM 14-1 Winning Percentage 93.34 294-206-4 Winning Percentage 58.73 Total Win Rank 95 Winning Percentage Rank 26 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 19,844 Increase FCS Rank 2
2017 14-1 Mike Houston @ UJM 28-2 Winning Percentage 93.34 308-207-4 Winning Percentage 59.73 Total Win Rank 94 Winning Percentage Rank 22 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 21,724 Increase FCS Rank 2
2018 9-4 Mike Houston @ UJM 37-6 Winning Percentage 86.04 317-211-4 Winning Percentage 59.96 Total Win Rank 96 Winning Percentage Rank 22 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 20,911 Decrease FCS Rank 3
2019 14-2 Curt Cignetti @ UJM 14-2 Winning Percentage 87.50 331-213-4 Winning Percentage 60.77 Total Win Rank 96 Winning Percentage Rank 18 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 18,108 Decrease FCS Rank 3
2020 7-1 Curt Cignetti @ UJM 21-3 Winning Percentage 90.00 338-214-4 Winning Percentage 61.15 Total Win Rank 96 Winning Percentage Rank 16 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 12-2 Curt Cignetti @ UJM 33-5 Winning Percentage 86.84 350-216-4 Winning Percentage 61.75 Total Win Rk 95 (FCS) Winning Percentage Rank 15 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 19,613 Increase FCS Rank 3
2022 8-3 Curt Cignetti @ UJM 41-8 Winning Percentage 83.67 RK 6 358-219-4 Winning Percentage 61.96 Total Win Rk 117 (FBS) Winning Percentage Rank 22 Total 56 Offense 24 Defense 28 S.T. 4 Offense 5 Defense 4 22,966 Increase (FBS) Rank 86
2023 11-2 Curt Cignetti @ UJM 52-10 Winning Percentage 83.87 RK 7 369-221-4 Winning Percentage 62.46 Total Win Rk 118 (FBS) Winning Percentage Rank 19 Total 58 Offense 28 Defense 28 S.T. 2 Offense 6 Defense 7 TBD
2024 0-0 Bob Chesney @ UJM 0-0 Winning Percentage 00.00 369-221-4 Winning Percentage 62.46 Total Win Rk 118 (FBS) Winning Percentage Rank 20
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2015)

Record 2015

Overall: W:9 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:9 L:3 T:0
Division: W:9 L:3 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-05 2015 James Madison
 -VS- 
Morehead State 		WIN
56 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 9-100 366 347 713 1 15 9
Morehead State 5-36 52 200 252 2 15 5
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-12 2015 James Madison
 -VS- 
Lehigh 		WIN
55 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 8-74 269 349 618 2 12 7
Lehigh 2-15 70 309 379 3 19 8
Same Conference Sep-19 2015 James Madison
 -VS- 
Albany 		WIN
42 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 9-95 350 275 625 6 14 8
Albany 5-45 186 167 353 1 14 4
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-26 2015 SMU
 -VS- 
James Madison 		WIN
45 - 48
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
SMU 5-41 232 262 494 2 15 5
James Madison 12-121 440 289 729 3 13 5
Same Conference Oct-03 2015 James Madison
 -VS- 
Stony Brook 		WIN
38 - 20
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 9-93 294 225 519 0 17 11
Stony Brook 10-90 109 249 358 1 18 5
Same Conference Oct-10 2015 Towson
 -VS- 
James Madison 		WIN
30 - 51
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Towson 6-68 119 176 295 2 15 7
James Madison 7-67 222 233 455 0 15 7
Same Conference Oct-17 2015 Elon
 -VS- 
James Madison 		WIN
0 - 51
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Elon 2-10 105 184 289 3 16 5
James Madison 7-74 406 198 604 0 13 6
Same Conference Oct-24 2015 James Madison
 -VS- 
Richmond 		LOSS
49 - 59
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 9-95 218 367 585 1 14 10
Richmond 7-53 305 415 720 0 15 11
Same Conference Oct-31 2015 William & Mary
 -VS- 
James Madison 		LOSS
44 - 41
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
William & Mary 6-62 234 235 469 1 16 11
James Madison 10-75 233 227 460 2 14 9
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Nov-14 2015 Delaware
 -VS- 
James Madison 		WIN
21 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Delaware 3-25 295 22 317 3 15 8
James Madison 2-10 195 193 388 1 16 7
Same Conference Nov-21 2015 James Madison
 -VS- 
Villanova 		WIN
38 - 29
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 8-85 152 171 323 0 15 7
Villanova 4-36 321 132 453 4 11 7
BYE WEEK!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Dec-05 2015 James Madison
 -VS- 
Colgate 		LOSS
38 - 44
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 0-0 157 141 298 2 15 6
Colgate 2-23 343 120 463 1 17 9

Record 2015

Overall: W:9 L:3 T:0
Conf: W:9 L:3 T:0
Division: W:9 L:3 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
James Madison (VA) 90 - 889 Yards 3302 3015 6317 18 173 92
Opponents 57 - 504 Yards 2371 2471 4842 23 186 85
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Same Conference
  • BCS = Non Conf. BCS
  • FBS = Non Conf. FBS
  • FCS = non Conf. FCS
  • FCS Non AQ = Other

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 6317 526

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 3015 251

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 3302 275

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 531 44

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 18 1.5

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
173 92 53.2%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4842 404

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2471 206

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2371 198

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 344 29

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 23 1.92

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
186 85 45.7%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage

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